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Cirrus Secures Further Simulation System Contract Awards

Cirrus’ Managing Director, Mr. Peter Freed has today announced that the company has secured an additional Defence contract award for the support of the Generic COMCEN System (GCS) simulation training system.

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Posted 17 Feb 2023

Cirrus Awarded GCS Upgrade Contract

Cirrus Real Time Processing System's ("Cirrus") Managing Director Mr Peter Freed has today announced that the company has been awarded a contract to upgrade the functionality of the Generic COMCEN System ("GCS") simulation training system.

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Posted 06 Jun 2022

Further TACEW Installation and Contract Awards

Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems (“Cirrus”), Australia’s leading mission training system developer, has today announced the successful delivery of a TACEW system and further related contract awards.

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Posted 07 Apr 2022

Cirrus Secures Further TACEW Support Contract Expansion

Cirrus’ Managing Director, Mr. Peter Freed has today announced that the company has secured an additional Defence contract, following the Commonwealth’s exercise of an option.

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Posted 06 Apr 2022

Defence Industry Minister Price Announces Award of Innovation Hub Contract to Cirrus

The Hon Melissa Price MP, Minister for Defence Industry has today announced that Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems ("Cirrus") has been awarded a Defence Innovation Hub contract for the development of Electronic Warfare (EW) technology.

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Posted 18 Nov 2021

Cirrus Awarded Further TACEW Development, Supply and Support Contracts

Cirrus' Managing Director, Mr. Peter Freed has today announced that the company has secured two additional Defence contracts relating to the Tactical Electronic Warfare system.

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Posted 07 Oct 2021

Minister of Defence Industry Announces Contract Award to Cirrus

The Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP has today announced the award to Cirrus of a new contract to further extend the functionality of the Cirrus Tactical Electronic Warfare (TACEW) system.

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Posted 14 Oct 2020

Cirrus Secures Trio of Contracts

Cirrus’ Managing Director, Mr. Peter Freed has today announced that the company has secured three new Defence contracts

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Posted 29 Jan 2020

Trials, Tribulations and Success of a Defence SME: Cirrus’ MD Mr. Peter Freed’s Address to AIDN NSW

Cirrus’ Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed was invited to address the Australian Industry Defence Network (AIDN) NSW 25th Anniversary dinner held 20th November 2019 at The Sofitel, Sydney.

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Posted 21 Nov 2019

Minister for Defence Industry Announces Award to Cirrus of TACEW Expansion Contract

The Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP has today announced the award to Cirrus of a new contract to expand the TACEW System that Cirrus successfully delivered to the RAN's School of Maritime Warfare at HMAS Watson in May this year.

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Posted 04 Oct 2019

Cirrus Awarded GCS Support Contract as Minister for Defence Announces GCS Delivery

The Minister for Defence has today announced the successful delivery by Cirrus of the Generic COMCEN Simulator (GCS) to HMAS Cerberus.

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Posted 20 Feb 2019

Cirrus Secures Further ACOTS Contract

The Minister for Defence has announced a further contract to Cirrus for the ACOTS mission crew training system. The contract covers further development of ACOTS, and support services for the system through to 2024...

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Posted 27 Sep 2018

Cirrus Champions Local Talent in Defence : Defence Connect Interviews Cirrus MD Mr. Peter Freed

Defence Connect host Phil Tarrant interviews Cirrus’ Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed in the following Podcast.

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Posted 29 Jun 2017

Minister for Defence Industry Announces Twin Contract Awards to Cirrus

The Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP today announced the awarding of two contracts to Cirrus, for the supply of the ‘Tactical Electronic Warfare’ (TACEW) simulation training system and an ‘Incident Training Application’ (ITA) prototype.

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Posted 18 Apr 2017

Cirrus Marks 20 Year Milestone with Generic COMCEN Simulator (GCS) Contract

Cirrus’ Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed announced today that Cirrus has been awarded a contract to supply a Generic COMCEN Simulator to the Defence Force School of Signals Maritime Communications Information Systems Wing at HMAS Cerberus.

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Posted 27 Aug 2016

Cirrus Releases ACOTS 4.5 Into Service

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus’ Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed announced today that the company had released Air Combat Officer Training System (ACOTS) version 4.5 into service for use with RAAF No. 1 Flying Training School (1FTS) at RAAF base East Sale.

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Posted 29 Jun 2016

PM Turnbull Gets 'Hands On' with Cirrus Technology

Adelaide, AUSTRALIA Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull gets ‘Hands On’ with Cirrus’ State of the Art Submarine Technology, Announces Cirrus Role on Woomera Weapons Range Remediation programme.

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Posted 27 Jun 2016

Cirrus Launches ACOTS Part Task Trainer at Singapore Air Show

SINGAPORE At the Singapore Air Show today, Cirrus Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed announced the launch of the Part Task Trainer (PTT) form of the Air Combat Officer Training System (ACOTS)

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Posted 17 Feb 2016

Cirrus Secures Extension to ACOTS In Service Support Contract

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has announced the extension of the in-service support contract for the Air Combat Officer Training System (ACOTS) for an additional two years.

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Posted 21 Jan 2016

Further Executive Appointment for Cirrus Management

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus is pleased to announce that its Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has been elected to the Board of Directors of Simulation Australasia

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Posted 18 Sep 2015

Cirrus Presents at Simtect 2015

Sydney, AUSTRALIA An overview on the commercial environment within which simulation training systems may be effectively developed has been presented to the simulation industry in a paper presented at Simtect 2015 by Cirrus’ Managing Director, Mr. Peter Freed.

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Posted 20 Aug 2015

Executive Appointments for Cirrus Management

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus is pleased to announce that its Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has accepted appointments to the following Defence and defence industry organisations

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Posted 24 Jun 2014

Cirrus Attains Authorised Engineering Organisation Status for Air Combat Officer Training System

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Australian Defence Force has issued a Letter of Engineering Authority (LEA) under which Cirrus becomes the Authorised Engineering Organisation(AEO) for the Air Combat Officer Training System (ACO-TS)

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Posted 05 Dec 2013

Cirrus Secures Contract Extension for Support of RAAF Air Combat Officer Training System

Sydney, AUSTRALIA DMO Training Aircraft Systems Program Office (TASPO) has exercised an option to extend by three years the supply by Cirrus of support to the Air Combat Officer Training System (ACO-TS).

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Posted 23 Jul 2013

Cirrus Upgraded ACOTS Enters Operational Service with RAAF New Taskings

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has announced that Drop 3 of the Cirrus Air Combat Officer Training System (ACO-TS) has now entered into operational service with the RAAF School of Air Warfare (SAW, East Sale)

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Posted 07 Nov 2012

Cirrus Presents at Simtect 2012

Sydney, AUSTRALIA An update on the key technologies for sensor simulation training systems have been presented to the simulation industry in a paper presented at Simtect 2012 by Cirrus’ Managing Director, Mr. Peter Freed.

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Posted 20 Jun 2012

Cirrus Secures Priority Industry Capability Innovation Programme (PICIP) Agreement

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has announced that Cirrus has entered into an agreement with DMO under the PICIP programme to further develop Cirrus’ Sensor Association and Fusion Engine (SAFE) technology.

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Posted 29 May 2012

Cirrus Receives DMO/ADM Award

Sydney, AUSTRALIA CEO of the Defence Materiel Organisation, Mr. Warren King, has announced that Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems, in conjunction with DMO’s Training Aircraft Systems Program Office (TASPO), has been awarded the DMO/Industry Team of the Year – Outstanding Achievement in Minor Acquisition Category Award for 2011.

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Posted 22 Feb 2012

Cirrus Showcases Simulation Training Technology at Pacific 2012 & the Singapore Airshow

Sydney, AUSTRALIA It has been a busy start 2012 with Cirrus participating in two international events. The Pacific 2012 International Maritime Exposition was held in Sydney from 31st January to 3rd February and is the commercial maritime and naval defence showcase for the Asia Pacific.

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Posted 22 Feb 2012

Cirrus Wins Contract To Upgrade RAAF Air Combat Officer Simulation Trainer

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has announced that Cirrus has been contracted by DMO Training Aircraft Systems Program Office (TASPO)

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Posted 01 Feb 2012

Cirrus Contract To Supply Helicopter Control Officer Simulation Trainer

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has announced that Cirrus has delivered a Helicopter Control Officer Simulation Trainer (HCOTS) to helicopter specialists Prism Defence under a contract awarded in July 2011.

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Posted 01 Feb 2012

Cirrus Presents Leading Simulation Technology to Simtect 2011

Sydney, AUSTRALIA The key technologies enabling the rapid development of complex sensor simulation training systems have been presented to the simulation industry in a paper presented at Simtect 2011 by Cirrus’ Managing Director, Mr. Peter Freed.

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Posted 01 Jun 2011

Cirrus Wins Contract To Supply and Support RAAF Air Combat Officer Simulation Trainer

Sydney AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr. Peter Freed has announced that Cirrus has been contracted by DMO Training Aircraft Systems Program Office (TASPO), to supply and support its Air Combat Officer Training System (ACO-TS)

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Posted 23 May 2011

Cirrus Showcases Simulation Training Technology at IDEX

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus has recently participated in the IDEX 2011 defence industry exhibition, held in Abu Dhabi (UAE) February 20-24.

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Posted 25 Feb 2011

Cirrus Wins Contract To Develop RAAF Prototype Simulation Trainer

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr Peter Freed has announced that Cirrus has been selected, along with other Rapid Prototyping, Development and Evaluation (RPDE) program participants, to contribute to the development of a prototype system for Air Combat Officer sensor and network centric awareness training.

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Posted 30 Aug 2010

Cirrus Presents High Tech SME View Point at ADM Congress Industry Panel

Sydney AUSTRALIA The Australian Defence Magazine's (ADM) Congress was held at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra February 23-24 2010.

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Posted 25 Feb 2010

2nd APB Contract for Cirrus

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr Peter Freed has today announced that Cirrus has been awarded its second contract in the Advanced Processor Build (APB) process associated with the AN/BYG1 Combat Control System

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Posted 11 Dec 2009

Cirrus receives Raytheon Australia Capability Partner Award

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Raytheon Australia Managing Director, Mr. Ron Fisher, has announced that Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems has been awarded the Raytheon Australia Capability Partner Award.

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Posted 04 Dec 2008

RPDE awards Cirrus contract to prototype Airtrack Analysis tool

Sydney AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr Peter Freed has today announced that Cirrus has been awarded a contract by RPDE to prototype an Air Track Analysis Tool

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Posted 22 Jul 2008

Cirrus awarded AN/BYG1 Advanced Processor Build Contract

Sydney, AUSTRALIA Cirrus Managing Director Mr Peter Freed has today announced that Cirrus has been awarded a contract to participate in the Advanced Processor Build (APB) process associated with the AN/BYG1 Combat Control System

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Posted 07 Jul 2008

Cirrus presents APS at PAC2008 Aus Symposium

Sydney, AUSTRALIA The Pacific 2008 International Maritime Exposition was held at the Sydney Convention Centre Jan 29 to Feb 1 2008

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Posted 07 Feb 2008

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